Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

Earlier this year, rapid delivery grocery start-up Milkrun went from competing with Australia’s grocery chains to being absorbed by Australia’s biggest supermarket giant. Meanwhile, Woolworths’ strong cash flow, and robust back-end systems and processes – including its IT, fulfillment, and customer management – are complementary.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

Despite consumers’ changing spending habits, Coles delivered a positive result on Tuesday, with sales at the Australia supermarket chain slightly up year on year. The Victorian warehouse isn’t likely to be ready until mid-FY25, and, at this point, Coles doesn’t expect to see the full benefit of these fulfilment centres until FY26.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2023

After so much Covid-19 disruption and damage, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show returned to the Big Apple with an equally big bang last week. As consumers return to stores post-pandemic, they are seeking out intuitive and personalised interactions that surprise and delight, with the option for frictionless self-service.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Click and collect was a well-established channel prior to the Covid-19 pandemic and proved popular with a subset of regular consumers. Curbside collection gives consumers choice and control. Products can be picked up later in the day or, if stock is unavailable, delivered to the home with advanced last-mile fulfilment.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 10, 2024

THG said it saw a return to revenue growth in the final quarter of 2023 and the momentum has continued into the current year. THG CEO Matt Moulding said: “In 2023, we made material progress against our strategic priorities, delivering significant profit growth following the support for our consumers through the cost-of-living crisis in 2022.”

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2021

Propelled by new technologies and heightened consumer demand, some segments that had been slower to gain traction online finally moved into the digital fast lane — cars , adult beverages and even trees , to name just a few. And yet, the consumer demand is there, and it’s becoming hard for retailers to ignore, no matter their category.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2022

“This model is in response to a sustained increase in online shopping that is seen within the existing supermarket network, while also providing a reduced Covid-19 risk for customers,” a Woolworths spokesperson said. Good on Woolies for finding a site to trial this. I reckon it will be a roaring success. I hope there’s one on every corner.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

If a retailer’s online infrastructure can’t cope with a sudden spike in demand following, say, a Black Friday sale, those customers are unlikely to return. Today, every one in five purchases is made online, largely due to changing consumer habits in the wake of lockdowns and other restrictions. Go Micro, or go Home.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 20, 2021

With many employers pledging to adopt flexible and hybrid working models, consumers will continue spending time in their communities, and this will undoubtedly extend the local shopping trend into the foreseeable future. . Stores in local high streets will also play an important role to fulfil online orders.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Consumers flocked online for essential purchases, adding $102.08 Overall in 2021, consumers spent $870.78 As we have all experienced, this growth has subsided from its peak numbers, but by no means has it returned to normal levels — i.e., pre-COVID levels. billion in revenue in 2020, and another $116.45 billion online with U.S.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The Covid pandemic has changed the way consumers shop and interact with brands. With the retail environment across Asia changing so fast, retailers and consumer-product manufacturers are facing difficulties in predicting shopper behaviour – more so at the shelves – hence missing the opportunity to maximise revenue potential.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Unions have warned supermarket giant Tesco that it faces disruption at its stores as workers take industrial action at distribution centres just ahead of Christmas. But the retailer said it was confident it could keep the shelves fully stocked and “fulfil our plans” despite the action by the Unite and Usdaw unions.

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Retail Focus

MAY 24, 2021

With three quarters of the UK now shopping for their groceries online, consumers have become more discerning in what they expect from eCommerce platforms. Tech is the powerhouse behind this step-change, allowing new, cloud-enabled solutions and shared APIs that connect supermarkets and restaurants to delivery platforms.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Senate subcommittee, whose members raised concerns over whether a combination of the nation’s two largest supermarket chains would harm consumers and workers. With consumers continuing to demonstrate a willingness to spend on food despite rising prices, the company raised its forecast for the full year.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Warehouse workers and drivers employed by supermarket giant Tesco are to stage a series of strikes in the coming weeks in a dispute over pay. The current consumer prices index (CPI) is 4.2%. We have worked hard to deliver Christmas for our customers and are confident we will be able to fulfil our plans.”.

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365 Retail

MAY 24, 2023

Hello World: My Name is The modern zebra barcode was selected by the Symbol Selection Committee in 1973 and made its public debut in 1974 when Marsh’s Supermarket, an Ohio grocer, installed the first UPC scanner to help reduce customers’ checkout time for a better experience, and improve associate productivity.

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Frank Mayer

JUNE 17, 2021

With disruptors like e-commerce options, delivery services, and labor shortages, investing in the consumer experience is an undeniable strategy to secure a competitive edge in the market. Here are ways in which self-service programs can benefit supermarkets as they look to the future. Today’s shoppers expect more from physical stores.

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365 Retail

APRIL 20, 2021

With many employers pledging to adopt flexible and hybrid working models, consumers will continue spending time in their communities, and this will undoubtedly extend the local shopping trend into the foreseeable future. . Stores in local high streets will also play an important role to fulfil online orders.

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Rangeme

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers have had to grapple with COVID-19 and digital transformation, now they must also manage reduced capacity along the global supply chain, hampering holiday sales success. Recent labor shortages prompted some supermarket chains to shorten their store hours. Retail Dive.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 21, 2023

Off-Price Retail Shows its Strength Despite lower inflation and still-strong consumer spending raising hopes that the U.S. Overall home sales significantly improved and returned to positive comp sales growth, with HomeGoods posting a 4% comp sales increase.” Alibaba’s Taobao and Tmall ecommerce division increased revenues 12% to $15.8

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2022

The 2022 Connected Consumer Series featured industry experts, thought leaders and practitioners prepared to share their wisdom with their peers, and spotlighted powerful examples from FILA, Lidl, Patagonia and other businesses. It’s also changing the dynamics of retailers’ relationship with consumers. “If View the session on demand.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 21, 2021

Jason: [3:53] Yeah and I would argue also can seemingly consuming more content. I don’t know like consumer electronics which are different from something else instead you should split it into Parcels versus delivery versus bikes. [23:11] Did one of the career firms here.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 3, 2021

Time-starved consumers welcome innovations that offer efficiency and ease, elevating a weekly habit into a pleasant experience. Adopting grocery tech can give retailers a competitive edge by satisfying consumers’ needs and earning their loyalty. Online grocery shopping gives consumers omnichannel options to boost customer satisfaction.

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Rangeme

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

With stores forced to close, the popularity of e-commerce accelerated and many retailers wondered if in-store shopping would ever return. However, this is not simply a return to pre-pandemic normality. The supermarket group works towards its target to be net zero on carbon emissions across all its operations by 2040. In the U.K.,

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2021

The retail industry in Malaysia has struggled during Covid, but shopping centre Pavilion in Kuala Lumpur has continued to find a way to reach consumers. We look forward to footfall in the malls returning to pre-pandemic levels, and are excited to welcome shoppers to Pavilion Bukit Jalil, which opens at the end of the year.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The tumult of the past year has driven home to retailers the fact that people are individuals, not “consumers” whose business can be taken for granted. The supermarket sector is a prime example. Retail in Australia and New Zealand isn’t just alive and well, it’s more personal.

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